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Michael Portillo
Born
May 26, 1953
Age 72
Place of Birth
Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
6
Movies
38
TV Shows
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Michael Portillo
Acting
Biography
Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo is a British journalist, broadcaster, and former Conservative politician. He was first elected to the House of Commons in a by-election in 1984.
Movies
6
TV Shows
38
Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War
as
Presenter
2023
Partition, 1921
as
Presenter
2021
Portillo on Thatcher
as
Self
2008
The Summer of Rave, 1989
as
Self
2006
London Under Attack
as
Self
2004
Trust Me - I'm a Politician
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Self
2003